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    RAM amount indication in My Computer

    Yes, memory that needs to be addressable by the cpu. That does not include the cache on a harddrive. :-)
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    How To Remove Hackers?

    I don't see the difference. I only see a difference in intent, and you still have some rootkit of a kind to get rid of.
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    How To Remove Hackers?

    Everybody is a target today - that is how they build large botnets.
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    Merging partitions...... windows xp

    John is correct. The other partition will get a little bit bigger, but it will not run better.
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    Rename C:\program To C:\program1

    My Windows also gives that warning, if I create a "program" folder.
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    Is data transferring as simple as copy/paste?

    It will actually be bootable by just formatting a primary partition and marking it active. But there can be a slight issue with the bcd store.
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    Does XP use 850 Mb of RAM?

    With larger quantities of ram you can do greater things.
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    Can't delete a partition

    The clue might be that the first partition is 2 TiB. So mbr vs gpt.
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    How to find a word in a PDF file?

    Are the pages of scanned images?
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    How Secure Is Your Password?

    All calculations must be made client side - the password must never be sent to them (which they claim it doesn't).
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    How Secure Is Your Password?

    For security reasons, they need to use javascript :)
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    virtual RAM

    It is about how memory is allocated. Memory can be of either the type paged or non-paged. If memory is allocated from the paged pool, it can leave physical memory. if allocated from the non-paged pool, it is guaranteed to never leave physical memory. If you don't have a page file, it will...
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    virtual RAM

    Those screenshots don't say anything about data being stored in the page file. The paged pool is just memory that is allowed to be copied to the page file, if one is present.
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    virtual RAM

    Setting it to a static size is better? If he upgraded with 6 GB physical ram instead, would it then be okay to disable it? Or should you just let it be dynamic in size, so you don't have a fixed commit limit?
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    How Secure Is Your Password?

    Of course the website is not compromised and the author says he doesn't steal them!
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    How Secure Is Your Password?

    Well, first you need to find out where I live. Then you have to break into my house.
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    How Secure Is Your Password?

    Good luck with that :good:
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    NTLDR Missing - what is it?

    When using Vista or newer, ntldr should not be there. It was replaced by bootmgr. So this error is caused by a corrupted OS (corrupted boot sector) or a wrong boot drive.
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    NTLDR Missing - what is it?

    It is a system file used by xp and earlier. If your OS is intact, the error can be caused by booting from a wrong hard drive.
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    Encrypting network drives protect against attackers?

    No more secrets? Well, that is not how a good encryption algorithm works. Unless you find a way to mathematically break it, you cannot reverse it like that. Your only option is to brute force it.
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